Aust. Banknotes - Private Bank Issues
Lot 3050 Session 10 (7.30pm Wednesday) Aust. Banknotes - Private Bank Issues
Estimate $2,400
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SOLD $1,800
THE BANK OF AUSTRALASIA, proof twenty pounds on card, uniface, black and white, Warrnambool, ......18.., imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co. London, Patent Hardened Steel Plate., 'March 11th 1855' added in pencil in lower margin, SPECIMEN stamped below in 'Manager' area (MVR.1b). Blunt corners, good very fine and rare.
Ex Perkins Bacon Archive, Spink (Melbourne) Sale 23 May 1995 (lot 154).
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Lot 3050 This lot
THE BANK OF AUSTRALASIA, proof twenty pounds on card, uniface, black and white, Warrnambool, ......18.., ...
Estimate $2,400
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